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Nouveau Driver 2009 Status Update

02-10-2009, 11:40 PM

Phoronix: Nouveau Driver 2009 Status Update

The Nouveau driver has seen a lot of progress in the past year when it comes to new NVIDIA GPU support, improved 2D acceleration, 3D acceleration working for some GeForce series, and various other improvements. All 3D work for this open-source community-generated driver for NVIDIA graphics card is being done within Gallium3D. Also discussed during the Nouveau status briefing was the Gallium3D video decoding that uses GPU shaders and functions in a hardware-independent manner...

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Gah! Another would-be-interesting talk made useless by terrible sound... *sigh*
Anyway, does anyone know when will the videos from linux.conf.au be out? (and FOSDEM as well, though having just finished it's obviously going to take a while)